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6 Ways Big Data is enhancing the global supply chain

The Logistics Academy

Of course, capturing the data and then using it to make good decisions are two entirely different things. Other notable trends include suite vendors’ ongoing push to develop end-to-end solutions that help tie customer relationship management (CRM), replenishment, network design and other capabilities into their broader solutions.

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State of Global Logistics: Delivering above and beyond

247 Customs Broker

The collection provides analysis of the key trends affecting the overall industry, and is split into five surveys investigating the freight forwarding, motor carrier, express and warehousing sectors as well as the increasingly important topic of “environment and ethics” in global logistics. Three trends to watch.